Chasing Light and Adventure with Vivek Chugh : Ep. 55
In episode 55 of Photo Country, host Rajeev Nedumaran speaks with veteran photographer Vivek Chugh (VC) about the true essence of photography. They discuss why the vision behind the shot is more critical than the gear used, and explore Vivek's journey from Goa to the remote landscapes of Scotland. They delve into his opinions on photographic equipment, his foray into filmmaking, and his take on the solitary yet fulfilling nature of photography. Vivek shares insights on the significance of having a hobby and how his passion for photography complements his profession. Listeners are also treated to an engaging discussion about the subjective nature of art and the challenges of capturing perfect moments in travel photography. The episode rounds off with advice for aspiring photographers to practice persistently and not give up.
Vivek's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vivekdchugh/
00:00 Introduction to Photography Philosophy
00:32 Meet the Guest: Vivek Chugh
01:32 Photography Fundamentals and Simplification
04:44 Gear Talk: Cameras and Lenses
09:26 The Joy of Photography
15:36 Venturing into Filmmaking
18:38 Storytelling in Photography
22:26 The Emotional Impact of Photography
23:09 The Rajasthan Motorcycle Adventure
24:07 The Thrill of the Hunt in Photography
24:33 The Lifestyle of a Photographer
26:43 Balancing Hobby and Profession
27:25 Photography as a Creative Influence
28:39 Challenges of Group Photography Trips
30:47 Memorable Photography Experiences
37:47 Future Photography Projects
39:16 Advice for Aspiring Photographers
40:09 Closing Remarks and Thank You
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